# Crazy Eights vs Shuffleboard Challenge

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Crazy Eights at 50% against Shuffleboard Challenge's 22%. Crazy Eights also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and chart position (#160 vs unranked). Shuffleboard Challenge's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Crazy Eights sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Shuffleboard Challenge sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Crazy Eights holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23K and 14K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Crazy Eights's written reviews are positive against 22% of Shuffleboard Challenge's.

Crazy Eights ships an update every 5 weeks, Shuffleboard Challenge every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crazy Eights | Shuffleboard Challenge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crazy-eights-card-games/id6464439483/reviews)** | [4.5 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shuffleboard-challenge/id6474665084/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **23K** | 14K |
| Positive reviews | **49.7% of reviews** | 21.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#160** | — |
| Size | 450 MB | 405 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [MobilityWare](https://appshunter.io/developer/284117362) | [Fun Games Teknoloji Limited Şirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1820934680) |

## What reviewers say

### Crazy Eights

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crazy-eights-card-games/id6464439483)

**Currently charting:** #160 Top Free · Card (US App Store)

Experience a classic card game with a fresh twist. Match cards by color or number to be the first to empty your hand. Compete on a leaderboard, utilize special cards, and enjoy fast-paced strategy.

**Highlights:** Match cards by color or number, Competitive leaderboard, Unique new rules and special cards, Progress through challenging tiers, Offline play, Wildcards (8s), Special cards: Reverse Ace, +2, Skip Queen

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Status 1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Status 6 Months | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| Premium Status 12 Months | $24.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
- 💡 Nostalgic card game experience
- 👍 Easy to learn and play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Excessive ads after every round
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🤔 Unclear if playing against AI or real players

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to undo card plays
- Inconsistencies in how draw 2 and 8 cards are handled
- Scores and player positions not updating correctly

**Requested features**

- Option to play with fewer than 4 players
- Ability to disable hints and automatic card plays
- Ad-free version available for purchase


### Shuffleboard Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shuffleboard-challenge/id6474665084)

Experience the thrill of indoor shuffleboard with a competitive 2-player game. Aim to score points by landing disks in zones, but beware of falling off the board. Enjoy realistic physics, strategic gameplay, and various environments.

**Highlights:** 2-Player Showdown, Strategic Scoring Zones, Realistic Physics and Controls, Skill-Based Gameplay, Multi-Round Tournaments, Offline and Online Modes, Achievements and Leaderboards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast gameplay
- 👍 Fun and challenging
- 🎮 Great graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🛑 Lack of multiplayer
- 🤔 Unrealistic gameplay mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes on daily reward
- Progression issues after reinstalling

**Requested features**

- Add side-to-side puck movement
- Implement sudden death tie-breakers
- Remove repetitive swipe instructions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crazy Eights free?

Crazy Eights is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shuffleboard Challenge free?

Shuffleboard Challenge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Crazy Eights or Shuffleboard Challenge?

Crazy Eights is rated higher. Crazy Eights averages 4.8 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while Shuffleboard Challenge averages 4.5 from 14K ratings.

### Do Crazy Eights or Shuffleboard Challenge have ads?

Both Crazy Eights and Shuffleboard Challenge show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Crazy Eights or Shuffleboard Challenge?

Crazy Eights ships an update every 5 weeks, and Shuffleboard Challenge every 4 weeks. Most recently, Crazy Eights was updated on November 4, 2026 and Shuffleboard Challenge on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*